Entry-Level Instrumentation & Automation Engineer

Abbott

Redwood City (CA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 114,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Abbott is seeking a skilled field service professional to diagnose, repair, and calibrate laboratory instruments and automation systems at a fast-paced site in Redwood City. You will document activities per GDP and regulatory standards, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and improve performance.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, root-cause investigations, and knowledge transfer to colleagues, with a focus on quality and process improvements in a

Qualifications

  • Troubleshooting & Repair: diagnose, repair, and resolve failures on instrumentation and automation systems.
  • Preventative Maintenance & Calibration: conduct regular maintenance and calibration events.
  • Documentation & Regulatory Compliance: document service activities per GDP and regulatory frameworks such as OSHA, FDA, ISO, CLIA.
  • Technical Expertise & Training: advance technical proficiency and train others on equipment.
  • Teamwork & Communication: maintain clear written and verbal communication with internal/external teams.
  • Flexibility, Quality & Process Improvement: adapt to priorities and improve workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting & Repair: diagnose, repair, and resolve failures on instrumentation and automation systems.
  • Preventative Maintenance & Calibration: conduct regular maintenance and calibration events.
  • Documentation & Regulatory Compliance: document service activities per GDP and regulatory frameworks.
  • Technical Expertise & Training: advance technical proficiency and train others.
  • Teamwork & Communication: maintain clear written and verbal communication.
  • Flexibility, Quality & Process Improvement: adapt to priorities and improve workflows.

Job description

Abbott is seeking a skilled field service professional to diagnose, repair, and calibrate laboratory instruments and automation systems at a fast-paced site in Redwood City. You will document activities per GDP and regulatory standards, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and improve performance.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, root-cause investigations, and knowledge transfer to colleagues, with a focus on quality and process improvements in a

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